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La Michoacana Bonita, Inc

February 4, 2026 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings5
critical findings1

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Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: 6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGN AT THE SINK LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. • 5-204.11 OBSERVED THE FACILITY CHOPPING VEGETABLES IN THE HALLWAY WHERE THE CUSTOMER TOILET ROOMS ARE LOCATED WITHOUT A HANDWASHING SINK. THIS AREA IS NOT A FOOD PREP AREA AND IS EASILY ACCESSIBLE TO THE CUSTOMERS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PREP TABLES AND FOOD AND NEVER PREP ANY FOODS IN AREAS WITHOUT A HANDWASHING SINK AND AN AREA THAT IS EASILY ACCESSIBLE TO CUSTOMERS IN ORDER TO PREVENT ANY POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION OF FOODS. ALL FOOD PREP MUST BE DONE IN THE DESIGNATED FOOD PREP AREA ON THE 1ST FLOOR OR IN THE FOOD PREP AREA IN THE BASEMENT WHERE THERE ARE ADEQUATE ACCESIBLE HANDWASHING SINKS AND ARE ONLY ACCESSIBLE BY EMPLOYEES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C).
code 10Priority
surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
Inspector note: 4-601.11(A) OBSERVED AN EXCESSIVE BLACK SUBSTANCE ON THE ICE MAKER IN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE THAT IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
code 16
thermometers missing

Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
Inspector note: 4-302.12 OBSERVED NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER ON SITE TO PROPERLY TAKE TEMPERATURES OF COLD AND HOT FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
code 36
Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test Strips

Inspector note: 4-603.15 OBSERVED NO WRITTEN PROCEDURE ON WASHING RINSING AND SANITIZING CLEAN IN PLACE EQUIPMENT (PALETA MAKER, ICE CREAM MAKER) THAT IS LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
code 48
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: 5-205.15 OBSERVED THE COLD-WATER KNOB NOT TURNING ON AT THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA HANDWASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
code 51

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 30, 2025: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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